Dark Helmet Strain
Known for its calming and euphoric effects, Dark Helmet is excellent for stress relief and offers a complex flavor profile.
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Growing Info
How to Grow the Dark Helmet Strain
Dark Helmet can be grown both indoors and outdoors. Typical flowering time is around 60-70 days. This strain is known to produce a generous yield, especially when grown outdoors.
The History and Genetics of Dark Helmet Strain
Dark Helmet is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing Forum Cut Girl Scout Cookies and Jawa Pie strains. Despite its name, it offers calming effects that focus on the mind, ideal for relaxation without sedation.
Dark Helmet Strain: Aroma, Flavor & Appearance
Dark Helmet has a complex flavor profile including mango, lime, and ammonia. The strain offers aromas that include earthy, herbal, and pungent sour citrus notes. Visually, Dark Helmet buds are rounded olive green nugs with thick amber hairs, chunky matching trichomes, and a thick gooey layer of sweet syrupy resin.
Medical Benefits of Dark Helmet Strain
Dark Helmet is effective in treating conditions such as migraines, chronic pain, depression, nausea, appetite loss, mood swings, and chronic stress. Its high THC level, which can range from 13% to 24%, makes it suitable for medical uses.
Main Effects of Dark Helmet Strain
Users report feeling tingly, giggly, and euphoric. Other notable effects include relaxation and uplifted mood. It is a favorite for those looking to escape stress without feeling too sedated.
Potential Side Effects of Dark Helmet Strain
Negative effects reported include feelings of anxiety and paranoia. As always, moderation is key to avoid any unwanted sensations.